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#d55d55 color: Deep Sea Coral

#d55d55 is rgb(213, 93, 85) in RGB and oklch(62.729% 0.15318 26.233) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

62.7%
0.153
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #d55d55

#d55d55 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Sea Coral (#d86157). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d55d55 mixed with white

  1. d55d55
  2. db6e66
  3. e17f76
  4. e68f87
  5. eba097
  6. f0b0a8
  7. f4bfb9
  8. f7cfca
  9. fadfdc
  10. fdefed

Darker: #d55d55 mixed with black

  1. d55d55
  2. b95049
  3. 9e433d
  4. 833731
  5. 6a2a26
  6. 511f1c
  7. 3a1411
  8. 240a08
  9. 100302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d55d55 with less saturation

  1. d55d55
  2. ce635b
  3. c86860
  4. c16d66
  5. ba726b
  6. b27670
  7. aa7a75
  8. a37e7a
  9. 9a827f
  10. 918583

Questions about #d55d55

What color is #d55d55?

#d55d55 is soft red. The closest named color is Deep Sea Coral. In RGB it is rgb(213, 93, 85), in HSL hsl(3.75, 60.38%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.729% 0.15318 26.233).

What colors go well with #d55d55?

The complementary color of #d55d55 is #009dae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd5b8b and #cc6b00. The triadic partners are #3ca04b and #5d83e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #d55d55?

White text reads better on #d55d55: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d55d55 a warm or cool color?

#d55d55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.153.